Direct Support Professional

AchievaGibsonia, PA

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Overview

Schedule

Full-time

Career level

Senior-level

Job Description

Position Description

Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) provide direct care and personalized support to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in a community setting ensuring their health, safety, and welfare.

DSPs positively impact the people we support in a number of ways: taking people to medical appointments, participating in recreational activities, helping people with personal care, and supporting activities of daily living.

Job Responsibilities - Highlights

Understands, supports and advocates with people we support by helping them achieve their vision of a good life.
Identifies, documents and shares concerns and successes as appropriate.
Transports and accompanies people to activities, appointments and events.
Helps with personal care tasks as needed.
Assists with money management by promoting independence.
Administers medications.
Additional duties as assigned.
Must obtain First Aid/CPR certification within 6 months of start date and pass Medication administration within 2 months of start date.

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FAQs About Direct Support Professional Jobs at Achieva

What is the work location for this position at Achieva?

This job at Achieva is located in Gibsonia, PA, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.

What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Achieva?

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What employment applies to this position at Achieva?

Achieva lists this role as a Full-time position.

What experience level is required for this role at Achieva?

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